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100 1 _aFinley, Martha,
_d1828-1909
245 1 0 _aSigning the Contract, and What It Cost
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-02-13
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Fay Dunn and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Signing the Contract, and What It Cost" by Martha Finley is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The book revolves around the emotional and moral dilemmas faced by the characters, particularly focusing on the struggles of an unnamed young woman grappling with the loss of her adoptive parents and the revelation of her origins. The plot intricately weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and the meaning of family bonds. At the start of the story, we meet Mr. and Mrs. Kemper, who are traveling by train when Mrs. Kemper notices a sorrowful woman outside, leading to their eventual encounter with her at a nearby station. The woman, who is revealed to be in dire straits, becomes central to the narrative as her heartbreaking story unfolds. She encounters a series of life-altering decisions that impact her relationship with her child and the Kempers, culminating in tragic events that will lead to deeper explorations of identity, love, and the endurance of the human spirit. The introduction sets the emotional tone for a tale that promises to delve into complex familial ties and the sacrifices made for love and survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmerican fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48249
999 _c89088
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